Michael Anderle Books in Order

A growing black disk over Antarctica destroys everything it touches, threatening to let the Void consume Earth. Galen, Vala and their friends face Boneclaw in a final battle, with survival depending on stopping both him and the disk.

Johnny Walker's crowded household gives him reason to get back to bounty hunting. With his elven partner, cyborgs and talking coonhounds, he pursues smugglers trafficking weapons powerful enough to destroy a city block.

Two friends investigate rumors of imprisoned aliens, expecting little more than a lark. After one frees a blue alien woman and steals a UFO, they start an alien-rescue nonprofit, with an unexpected romance complicating their new mission.

Kris Kringle faces a plot to steal Santa's Sleigh and kill him. His former girlfriend is caught between hostile forces, while mysterious jewelry supplied by the Workshop complicates his efforts to save her and protect Christmas.

Taylor and Niki face a crisis in their relationship as the ZOO pushes to escape its containment. A prince's collection of dangerous specimens threatens to worsen the situation, forcing the team to confront consequences for the wider world.

A frontier survivor seeking vengeance and a corporate heiress committed to justice take their fight to the Confederation's highest levels. Their search for truth threatens powerful interests, with humanity's future bound to what they uncover.

Pain and Agony's new investigative partnership is disrupted when SISTER arrives with accusations and trouble. Within one week, the pair must handle a murder, a kidnapping and a national-security crisis while their living arrangements also unravel.

Amanda Coulier begins sophomore year at the Academy of Necessary Magic, where missing items place her friends under suspicion. A strange creature in the swamp adds another mystery as she learns to use her developing shifter magic.

Ruby Achera faces a false bounty from the Paranormal Defense Agency, rising anti-human hostility, and an old enemy's schemes. Defending Magic City means confronting threats within her own community while bounty hunters close in on its protectors.

Kylara returns to Lumos School determined to free her captive mother. An experimental journey to the pixie realm gives another student dangerous new magic, forcing Ky to develop her powers before the threat overwhelms her friends.

Fraud and missing funds leave the Trans-Pacific Task Force unprepared for deployment, prompting Colonel Marcie Walton to demand answers. Magistrate Rivka Anoa investigates the deception while being drawn into two armed conflicts and delivering difficult judgments.

A young woman terrified of sleep, an artificial intelligence approaching a breakthrough, and a government agent hunting hidden information reach a decisive confrontation. Their competing needs raise questions about who can be healed, protected, or exposed.

Tim and the Blue Dagger Society join the desert resistance against the Pharaoh and the dark goddess Vitaria. Their missions involve defeating powerful generals and helping oppressed people as the conflict builds toward a confrontation with divine forces.

Approaching graduation, Seraphina Waters begins a mission to identify a traitor within SpyCorps. Her training and outspoken companion help her pursue rumors, but the investigation becomes increasingly dangerous as her target turns the hunt against her.

Diplomatic Spy trainee Seraphina Waters makes a startling discovery while adjusting to her new life. With help from friends and her unusual abilities, she races to prevent an entire species' extinction while her own survival grows uncertain.

Seraphina Waters wants to protect Bethany Anne's Etheric Empire and receives an opportunity to prove herself. Entering a world of alien politics puts her ambitions within reach, provided she can survive the dangers of her new role.

Seraphina Waters must address a civil war while serving as a maid of honor. Secrets from her and Link's past complicate new relationships, and assassination attempts threaten her efforts to secure the future she wants.

Stephanie Morgana enters a training system combining humanity's advanced technology with its alien allies' magic. The artificial intelligence overseeing her tests must assess an unfamiliar kind of potential, with consequences that could reach far beyond one student's future.

Caspar and Layla take their fight to the North Pole, hoping to persuade its elves to abandon King Brightborn. His growing influence over the world's superpowers makes their mission urgent, but their approach may lead straight into a trap.

Ax-Wed's ancestral curse catches up with her as she reaches an ancient mountain city filled with monsters. Threats from within and without force her to confront old sorcery while trying to protect the people she loves.

Pixies are disappearing, and Kylara Diamantine learns that a mage could drain their magic to gain immense power. With few willing to believe the endangered creatures, the dragon-shifting mage risks herself to find and rescue them.

Detroit policewoman Kristen Hall continues hunting Sebastian Shadowstorm while the dragon community ostracizes her. Discovering a wider conspiracy around her parentage forces her to rely on colleagues as enemies threaten the city and those she loves.

Kristen Hall joins Dragon SWAT after learning to transform, but skeptical colleagues assign her to protect an ancient dragon. What looks like a routine task raises questions about threats within dragon society and its uneasy relationship with humans.

Raven and Dr. Welby believe they have cured the dragons, but new cases of sickness suggest a deeper threat. Strangers spotted in the mountains raise suspicions of an invading force as Raven and Leander seek answers.

Johnny's cousin Charlie disappears after someone begins tracking his motorcycle, leaving shifters at risk. Johnny and Lisa follow the clues with their coonhounds, facing a dangerous puzzle that may also reopen questions about someone presumed dead.

Johnny Walker and Lisa investigate suspicious magic and a crime syndicate's influence in Albuquerque. Rogue cyborgs threaten multiple cities, sending the bounty hunter turned investigator after the doctor responsible while questions about an apparently dead spellcaster persist.

Johnny, Lisa, Charlie, and their hounds try to prevent a war as an army of shifters prepares to attack. Confronting buried history and the lovers at the conflict's center may matter as much as firepower.

Betrayed intergalactic lawman Terry Victor is stranded on Earth and quits to seek a quiet retirement. Helping a woman threatened by a gang draws him back into trouble, while suspicious deaths threaten to expose his alien identity.

John and Meehix urgently seek help for Chuckie's withdrawal while enemies among pirates and crime lords close in. Their bounty-hunting team chooses an aggressive defense as danger also forces Gage to flee to protect his family.

Amanda's secret Coalition internship complicates junior year at the Academy of Necessary Magic. Tracking a new monster to save another shifter means deciding whether to trust her friends with information that could threaten their places at school.

Zaena needs access to a location beneath an uncooperative elf's gang headquarters. As San Francisco's gang conflict attracts dangerously knowledgeable humans, she must decide whether negotiation or magical force can secure what her mission requires.

Jack, Tc'aarlat, and Adina investigate Hopefill City's uncontrolled drug trade and reports of gangs using werewolves as guards. Their unofficial mission intersects with Adina's family responsibilities after her uncle's death, complicating an already disturbing case.

Light Elf Lisa searches for her missing son and needs Johnny Walker's help to see beyond her personal involvement. Leaving the swamp with their hounds, they pursue a web of deception that may connect to federal authorities.

Zaena discovers that her understanding of humanity is decades out of date as she tries to save her people. Armed with magic and a sacred armor pendant, she must adapt her knowledge to the modern world.

Police-academy graduate Kristen Hall is unexpectedly assigned to Detroit's elite SWAT team in a world dominated by dragons. Her emerging dragon abilities raise questions about her human upbringing and the powerful creatures directing her future.

Johnny Walker investigates a case from his cousin Charlie that exposes dangerous family secrets and unclear loyalties to Kaiser. With shifters being killed, Johnny and Lisa must untangle responsibility before Charlie and others become further casualties.

Ben takes on a mentoring role, guiding twins against a sorceress while preparing to return to ordinary life beyond PIVOT. A government agent's interest in the possibility of self-aware artificial intelligence brings another complication involving Prima.

Pain and Agony's investigation business takes a dangerous turn when a federal agent coerces them into undercover work. The assignment offers a chance for revenge while drawing the dysfunctional partners into criminal conspiracies and increasingly violent complications.

Trapped in the demon realm, Lexi must persuade her disbelieving father to help find other shadow mages. Meanwhile, Azatoth forces Scott into her organization, using their loved ones as leverage in a plan involving a dangerous portal.

Detective John Chambers accepts a job to recover a woman's pendant on Atlantica, a wealthy island coveted for its secrets. The search may reveal clues to the island's past, but powerful interests and mounting bodies threaten his survival.

Amanda Coulier's sophomore year becomes confusing as teachers alter lessons and send conflicting signals. Impatient to investigate rumors of mutated Oriceran creatures, the young shifter considers a mysterious potion and follows a lead using her ghost wolf.

Foreign spies and operatives flood the expanding island of Atlantica, leaving the Executioners caught among competing interests. Injured Gage and his reluctant physician, Dr. Dante, become targets as assassins and foreign agents pursue their own agendas.

A diplomatic visit to Melligorn exposes Stephanie Morgana to humanity's difficult place within the Federation. Continuing her magical training, she plans improvements for Earth while tensions on Melligorn and questions about her control of magic intensify.

Ben's attempt to oppose a slave trader in corrupt Heffog ignites a conflict he feels bound to resolve before innocents suffer. Elsewhere in the game world, Taigan and Jamie search desperately for one another.

Former paladin Cassandra pursues thieves who robbed her while she helped travelers against brigands. Her search leads into a region threatened by dark sorcery, where she must find trustworthy allies to protect a vulnerable town.

Fighting spreads across Earth and Dreth as the Witch returns to confront the Regime. Todd's team enters the struggle on Earth, where unequal forces and opponents willing to break the rules threaten everyone's plans.

McFadden and Banks investigate poachers exploiting the alien Zoo, following a trail that leads back into its dangerous territory. Taylor and Niki must confront their own fears while pursuing criminals whose activities put humanity at risk.

After surviving dangerous covens and learning to use magic, Kera MacDonagh becomes a private detective. Helping people in trouble means balancing powerful opposition with her boyfriend's needs and a mother unlikely to approve of her new career.

Kera MacDonagh investigates a string of murders that may involve sinister magic while facing the blood-magic-wielding Orthodoxy. Grounded planes and a difficult trip with her mother complicate a case that already threatens to overwhelm her.

Lia and Stephanie discover a grimoire that lets a dead wizard possess a reclusive software magnate with security clearance. Their detective agency must address the threat while rival magical factions prepare for a confrontation in Los Angeles.

Magical vigilante Kera MacDonagh hunts criminals in Los Angeles while enemies search for traces of her powers. Revealing her secret to her boyfriend adds another complication as she struggles to protect others and hold herself together.

Kera tries to build a business and enjoy her relationship with Chris after confronting a crime lord. Fresh threats emerge, including a former criminal seeking to join her, forcing her to reconsider whom she can trust.

Kera is caught between powerful factions that want her abilities or her death. While fighting crime, she must handle a criminal kingpin, a witch determined to restore her reputation, and the complications of a possible romance.

Angelina finds fresh trouble as a ruthless enemy pursues experiments intended to advance humanity, regardless of the deaths involved. Terry and Charley must help her confront the danger without becoming sacrifices to someone else's ambitions.

Young thief Kaylin works to keep her crew alive in Waypoint, beneath a mountain supposedly shattered by a dragon. She wants no part of its dangerous depths, but intrigue draws her toward mysteries she hoped to avoid.

Santana Sokolov reunites with Terra Kris to investigate a murder tied to a creature extinct for 30,000 years. A bio-engineering team's use of the animal against its enemies leads them into a case with deeper connections.

John, Meehix, and Chuckie must confront T.R. Exit and a gangster furious over their liberation of prisoners and slaves. Their large ship offers little protection without a crew, while John faces a daunting personal decision.

Magistrate Rivka Anoa and her crew pursue a serial killer spreading terror across the Federation. With fifty planets already affected, Rivka must identify the next target and stop the murderer posing as Jack the Ripper.

Johnny and Vic's investigation has drawn New Orleans' living and dead into a shared crisis. As the boundary between their worlds weakens, the returning Axeman threatens everyone, forcing unlikely allies to prepare for a confrontation.

Amanda's work growing plants for the Coalition threatens to disrupt another school term. New demands and secret assignments force her to consider involving friends, even though their help could expose activities she was told to conceal.

Caspar faces a choice between backing the president's alliance with the elven king and being arrested for murder. Unable to fight while fairies support the elves, he must persuade the fairy queens that his actions were justified.

An ex-mercenary called Pain and a former police detective called Agony pursue the people who killed their partners. Their mutual distrust makes cooperation difficult, even as criminals threaten to eliminate both of them before they find answers.

Terra's reinstatement offers little protection from enemies trying to extract the AI in her head. With software enabling citywide surveillance and control, she follows information from the First Executioner toward a heavily defended source of answers.

Gage has fallen into a general's hands and desperately needs rescue before he disappears for good. Elsewhere, John, Meehix, and Chuckie's crew must confront a Blavarian captain while trying to equip their ship for battle.

Ruby Achera must complete her quest to become the Mist Elves' new Mirra while threats gather in Magic City. Casino ambitions, hostility toward humans, and the Paranormal Defense Agency's pursuit of costumed protectors complicate her task.

Two rival factions recruit Santana Sokolov to find a legendary artifact in Atlantica's wilderness. With Dick Chambers at her side, she must solve its mystery before a destructive cult pursuing the same prize reaches it first.

Terra Kris investigates Police Captain Parker Garcia while coping with a voice in her head. Dick Chambers may help her understand the April software and trace the Executioners, an old group whose survival remains uncertain.

Teen shifter Amanda Coulier begins another school semester searching for a talent beyond transforming into an animal. Dangerous magical plants, a friend's strange behavior, and a mob boss's tempting offer complicate her efforts to fit in.

Witch Fran Jackson wants to build a magi-tech business in Mana Valley, a hidden pocket dimension. Monsters crossing through mirrors and a buried family legacy threaten her employees, forcing her to investigate what is stirring beneath the valley.

Lucy Heron and the Silver Griffins investigate magical murders as a business owner targets competitors in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, the younger Herons explore ancient Tolderai sites, adding another mystery to a city where magic is increasingly difficult to hide.

Magical artifacts at a Los Angeles museum attract thieves seeking a strange crown. Lucy and the Silver Griffins investigate while the Underfoot Brigade encounters underground monsters, with family history offering possible clues to both problems.

Sal believes the Zoo's failed outbreak was only a warning of worse attacks to come. As Heavy Metal expands, he must interpret the alien jungle's deceptive assaults before a hidden weapon breaks through humanity's defenses.

A diplomatic visit to Melligorn exposes Stephanie Morgana to humanity's uneasy position within the Federation. While the navy pursues its own agenda, she continues magical training and plans ways to improve Earth's standing amid rising tensions.

Zaena's control of a magical nexus brings new challenges as she rebuilds its surroundings in San Francisco. Hidden dangers at the Black Lotus Club and brutal attacks approaching the city threaten to turn her mission into war.

Stephanie's expanding magical abilities strain the training program as her parents remain in danger and tensions involving Dreth grow. Elizabeth tries to keep her hidden from the navy, but protecting others may expose everything they are concealing.

Taylor and Niki resist government efforts to seize DESK while mutant creatures from the Zoo kill people beyond its borders. Protecting a teammate and answering another urgent government request threaten to stretch McFadden and Banks too thin.

Lucy Heron investigates art coming to life across Los Angeles, from combative graffiti to figures leaving paintings. A mysterious signature and a strange tattoo parlor offer clues as the Silver Griffins try to prevent humans from noticing.

With Layla back in her own world, Caspar prepares for a conflict that could threaten Earth. A coup attempt, possible elven invasion, and rumors of resurrected elves leave him questioning what is really happening around him.

A climbing accident leaves Benjamin Ainsworth unable to remember how to move. An experimental virtual-world treatment offers hope, but recovery requires confronting his fears while interacting with a hidden artificial intelligence that is still learning.

Assassin Valentina Winters searches for someone she loves, but a man afraid of what she might discover obstructs her. Archie's risky maneuver within the conclave may advance his ambitions or give her reason to kill him.

Former employees seize a laboratory and use its cryptids for blackmail as the Zoo gains a foothold in Europe. With a spy pursuing Desk and a creature threatening further destruction, McFadden and Banks face intersecting emergencies.

Prince Desmond suspects something is wrong with his newly awakened father, but challenging the king could mean treason. Tim and the Blue Dagger Society enter Cronos's dangerous lands to investigate the king's condition and protect Eternia.

Dick follows a mysterious new name as his investigation moves beyond Sadie Turnberry. Working with mercenary and assassin Valentina Winters, he pursues answers connected to a pendant that could bring Atlantica's powerful system crashing down.

Lucy Heron juggles family troubles while a new monster poisons Los Angeles' air. As magical and ordinary residents fall ill, her team must use Oriceran skills to locate an invisible threat and stop the contamination.

Valentina Winters faces a rival assassin while feuding conclave members offer jobs that conflict with each other. With powerful clients competing for her services and her sibling still missing, she must navigate several threats at once.

McFadden and Banks hunt for a stolen computer containing something they urgently need back. When extremists try to exploit an alien threat, the mercenaries must recover it before a reckless plan puts the whole planet at risk.

Lexi must tread carefully around Azatoth, the unpredictable demon now controlling Kindred. Meanwhile, Scott searches for a runaway zombie, and drained bodies appearing in Las Vegas raise suspicions that reach uncomfortably close to their own circle.

Zaena and Team Princess face returning creatures and the mystery of the Night Elves' abandoned enclave. Their fragile alliance also faces internal pressure, as other tribes question whether Zaena's own people are sharing the sacrifices she demands.

Alistair gathers allies for an assault on Planet Phoenix, hoping to defeat Alexander de Finita. But the Commonwealth intends to seize the star-gate first, forcing him to weigh dangerous sacrifices against the risk of losing everything.

Alistair struggles to rebuild a society while a powerful warlord on an ice planet fears his growing reputation. Cristin de Monaham assembles allies to strike first, threatening to derail his campaign against the Commonwealth.

Trapped in lethal contests, Alistair, Thoreaux, and Caesar struggle to survive while a corporation’s leader pursues them. Discovering that the Gigante have been bred into slavery gives Alistair another fight: freeing an entire oppressed race.

Stephanie Morgana learns something about her ancestry that may explain her abilities. As Earth and alien militaries take an interest, threats to her family and a request from the Ambassador force her to understand her unpredictable power.

Raven must help a foreign king find an heir before she can complete her mission. Meanwhile, dangerous ore, abused sea serpents, and a looming mutiny draw her and her dragon Leander deeper into Malenspire's military secrets.

Akio continues hunting the Sacred Clan while the Forsaken prepare to emerge from hiding and enslave humanity. With essential technology failing, he and his allies must fight on several fronts using increasingly strained resources.

Cassandra faces the wrath of a dark god while protecting people who depend on her. With destruction threatening everything she has defended, she must gather old and new allies to confront an enemy older than civilizations.

The scattered Sacred Clan turns its violence against vulnerable people across Asia. As a new ruler targets Akio, he and his allies face attacks on multiple fronts and must protect civilians while pursuing their enemies.

After the Sacred Clan attacks Japan and destroys what he loves, Akio takes the war to his enemies. His determination to make them pay also forces him to confront the danger of losing himself to vengeance.

Diana Sheen's team has lost its base and equipment while fleeing the government. Discovering a cult built around dangerous Rhazdon artifacts gives the former federal agents another enemy and a reason to stop retreating.

Lucy Heron investigates a sinister dwarf who invades dreams and drains magical people of their ambitions. As victims lose the will to defend themselves, she calls on her family to stop the threat spreading through Los Angeles.

Diana Sheen and her team collect dangerous magical artifacts for the government, until their own agency turns against them. Forced to seek help from former allies, they must escape and find a way to fight back.